Karen Eubank
Karen is a senior columnist at Candy’s Media and has been writing stories since she could hold a crayon. She is a globe-trotting, history-loving eternal optimist who would find it impossible to live well without dogs, Tex-Mex, and dark chocolate. She covers luxury properties and historic preservation for Candys Dirt.
David Griffin & Co. Realtor Brandon Stewart listed this historic Midcentury Modern Ju-Nel at noon on Friday, June 6. By 3 p.m., he was already showing it, and by Saturday night, he had received an offer, with another on Sunday. That was immediately followed by five more potential buyers expressing interest. This lightning-fast pace is…
The Ranch-style home is seeing an enormous revival today. Buyers long for one-level living but with an updated floor plan and, of course, all the bells and whistles. This classic Midway Hollow Ranch checks every box. This 1955 classic features 2,100 square feet, three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and the all-important swimming pool…
You know, when you get to your vacation spot, there’s that moment when you look out at the view, breathe deeply, and just exhale every care away? Well, you don’t have to wait for a vacation. On the Montalba mountaintop, you can have that feeling every single day. Montalba is located in Anderson County, approximately…
When uber-luxury stager George Bass texted me a photo of this magnificent California Modern mansion, he didn’t have to add any context. It was an IFKYK moment. I knew immediately it was a Janet Goldschmidt design. Several years ago, I interviewed a handful of the top luxury Realtors, who all told me the same thing:…
Driving around one day, I stumbled upon Kessler Plaza, one of the cutest neighborhoods in Oak Cliff. It’s located right next to Ravinia Heights and features adorable Austin stone cottages like this one. It’s also one of the few neighborhoods in Dallas that is still affordable. I was thrilled when I came across this 1940…